Academic Integrity Perceptions Among Health-Professions' Students: A Cross-Sectional Study in The Middle East

Overview

Journal J Acad Ethics

Publisher Springer

Date 2022 Jul 11

PMID 35815317

Authors

Gomathi Kadayam Guruswami

Sabiha Mumtaz

Aji Gopakumar

Engila Khan

Fatima Abdullah

Sanjai K Parahoo

Affiliations

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Abstract

Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1007/s10805-022-09452-6.

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